Historical City Tour Santo Domingo

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Ruines of the first Hospital — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

The walking tour will take you to the many historical buildings and sites of the city. You will visit among others the famous first Cathedral of the “New World”, a fortress with beautiful views over the Ozama river, the first Palace of Justice and very interesting Museums where you learn more about dominican culture and history. Enjoy a refreshing drink and stroll through this colonial part of Santo Domingo in the footsteps of Columbus.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: German, English, Spanish
Operated by: Dom Rep Tours

Ages: Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Carbonated beverages: cold malt or refreshment at the end of the tour
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee or tropical juice at the beginning of the tour
Included: Local tour guide
Included: Fees/entrances mentioned in tour details

Not included

Not included: Souvenirs
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: any further not mentioned inclusions or entry fees

Itinerary

Quinta Dominica

20 min

Take a non alcoholic refreshment to start the tour
Parque Duarte

Passing by

See the first university. and get insights in dominican culture
Calle Las Damas

Passing by

First cubblestone street in the Americas.
Fortaleza Ozama

15 min Admission included

Enjoy nice views on the fortress and see where the ozama river flows into the sea.
National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

5 min Admission included

Short Visit of the nationl Panteon
Plaza de Espana (Plaza de Armas)

Passing by

Visit Plaza España
Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor

10 min Admission included

Visit the first cathedral in the Americas.
Museo de las Atarazanas Reales

30 min Admission included

Visit the museum.
Calle El Conde

Passing by

Stroll through Calle el Conde

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hostal Condo-Parque
Mansion Colonial Dona Elvina
Casas del XVI
Hostal La Colonia
RIG Casa Conde
Hodelpa Caribe Colonial Hotel
Hotel Colonial Blanco
Hotel Conde de Penalba
Hotel Portes 9
Hotel Villa Colonial
Casa Naemie
Boutique Hotel Palacio

and 14 more pickup points

Please wait in the lobby at least 5 minutes before scheduled pickup time.
Pick up is available in accommodations in the Old City District of Santo Domingo, Zona Colonial (exceptions may apply). A pickup in another part of Santo Domingo is available at an extra charge.

Using your ticket

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
Please make sure to bring light clothing, sunblocker, sunglases, hat, mosquito repellent
Please note: entrance tickets included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

•Not recommended for participants in wheelchair

•Please contact us at [email protected] or +1 829 367 7421 (also available with Whatsapp) for further assitance.